Deepfreeze

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trademark

Deep·freeze ˈdēp-ˌfrēz

—used for a freezer for food storage

deep-freeze

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verb

ˈdēp-ˈfrēz

deep-froze ˈdēp-ˈfrōz

; deep-frozen ˈdēp-ˈfrō-zᵊn

transitive verb

: quick-freeze

: to store in a frozen state

deep freeze

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noun

ˈdēp-ˌfrēz

: cold storage sense 2

a bill … in deep freeze awaiting a new congress—

Newsweek

: intense cold

Examples of Deepfreeze in a Sentence

Noun This part of the world experienced a deep freeze for several thousand years. a period of deep freeze

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Verb

The ice cream—which comes in flavors like Chocolate Honeycomb and Burnt Basque Cheesecake—is so fresh, holding the stretchy, pliable texture that deep-freezing destroys. —

Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023

Noun

In areas that don't have prolonged deep freezes, consider installing an insulated cover (available at most hardware or home goods stores) over the exterior spigot. —

Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 28 Sep. 2024 In areas that don’t have prolonged deep freezes, consider installing an insulated cover (available at most home goods stores) over the exterior spigot. —

Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Deepfreeze